An Italiante landscape with travellers fording a river near the tomb of Caecilia Metella, Rome

Details

After Jan Asselijn
An Italiante landscape with travellers fording a river near the tomb of Caecilia Metella, Rome
with signature 'JAsslin' (JA linked, lower right)
oil on panel
37.2 x 29.8 cm.

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 11 June 1979, lot 10, as Jan Asselijn.
Anonymous sale; Auktion Schloss Ahlden, 21 September 1991, lot 1702.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 14 December 2000, lot 362, as Jan Asselijn.

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Lot Essay

After the picture by Jan Asselijn recorded in A.C. Steland-Stief, Jan Asselijn, Amsterdam 1971, no. 144 (as signed J Asselin, and as painted circa 1651), offered with Sotheby's, London, 11 July 2002, lot 159.

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